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GF54 XOB

2004 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,174 mi
Last recorded138,174 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 XOB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 138,174 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 138,174 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 May 2019 120,843 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 117,162 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 117,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 108,635 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 101,201 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively slight grabbing (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 88,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 88,084 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 29,873 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 63,847 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

wipers poor

Pass 20 Sep 2011 54,974 miles

front tyre's wereing on iner edges

wipers poor

Pass 14 Oct 2009 37,424 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Oct 2008 23,336 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 19,063 miles

Nearside front tyre is on limit on inside

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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GF54 XOB is a 2004 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF54 XOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF54 XOB?

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What year was GF54 XOB registered?

GF54 XOB is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 October 2004.

Is GF54 XOB safe to buy?

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